Philco 147

Dominion Radio & Electrical Corp. Ltd (Dreco), Philco; Auckland

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  • Year
  • 1941
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 337788

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 230 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Philco 147 - Dominion Radio & Electrical
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Notes

  • 6-valve superhet with RF stage

    Table model. Also available as console model

    Gramophone connections

    Chrome chassis

    A note found inside a set listed alternative valve lineups as follows:

    Actuals found in a set: 7B7 7S7 7G7 7B6 7C5 6X4.                                                                  Marked on bases:        7G7 7J7 7B7 7C6 7B5                                                                            Should be (suggested):7B7 7A8 7B7 7C6 7C5 7Y4.  

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 29.00 GNS
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (New Zealand Herald 8 February 1941 Page 11)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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